Autodesk

Technology

SoftwareEngineer,Education

$78–78k Canada FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Software Engineer, Education at Autodesk. Skills: Software development, Product experiences, Backend services, Integrations. Write production-quality code. Maintain systems”

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Debugging; Problem-solving skills; Troubleshooting

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, 3+ years of professional software engineering experience, Programming skills in Python and/or C++, Understanding of Full-Stack development workflows, Experience with containerization (Docker), Experience with version control (Git), Ability to work cross-functionally, Debugging skills, Problem-solving skills, Attention to detail

Nice to Have

Experience working on CAD or 3D geometry systems, Building plugins/automation for CAD platforms, Knowledge of OpenCascade or other geometry libraries, Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS), Deploying/monitoring services in the cloud, Front-end familiarity (JavaScript, React/Next.js), Understanding of software architecture and design patterns, Translating prototypes to production-ready implementations, Prior exposure to education environments

What You'll Do.

Write production-quality code

Implement backend services APIs

Implement integrations

Implement product infrastructure

Move from prototype to production

Integrate ML/AI solutions

Productize ML/AI solutions

Build SDKs for CAD platforms

Build tooling for experiments

Build tooling for product delivery

Work across product boundaries

Work across engineering boundaries

Service orchestration

Experimentation tooling

Internal product workflows

Work with CI/CD systems

Work with containerized deployments

Contribute to observability

Contribute to reliability

Participate in code reviews

Document hand-off materials

Onboard engineers to codebase

Promote reproducible engineering practices

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teammates; Digital experience teams; Platform engineering teams; Product managers; Designers; Researchers; Frontend engineers; ML engineers; Platform teams

Communication Scope

Excellent communication skills

Process & Methodology

Agile

Full Job Description

**Job Requisition ID #** 26WD98536 **Position Overview** Autodesk Education Experiences (AEX) helps students, educators, and institutions access Autodesk tools, learning programs, and certifications. We are seeking a Software Development Engineer to build and deliver education-focused product experiences that support teaching and learning across Autodesk platforms. Our team operates like a startup within Autodesk—small, fast-moving, and focused on delivering high-quality products. You’ll work across the product stack, including backend services, integrations, automation, experimentation, and user-facing features. This role is ideal for engineers who enjoy taking ownership of customer-facing products from concept to launch and collaborating across disciplines to deliver meaningful user experiences. **Responsibilities** Start strong: you will write production-quality code, maintain and connect systems, and collaborate with cross-functional teammates to deliver education features for Autodesk products. You will help take ideas from early exploration through implementation, launch, and iteration. Typical responsibilities include: * Implement backend services APIs, integrations, and product infrastructure that support education product features and platform experiences * Move quickly from prototype to production, balancing speed, quality, maintainability, and user impact * Integrate and productize ML/AI solutions in close collaboration with digital experience and platform engineering teams * Build and maintain automation, plugins or SDKs for CAD platforms (e.g., Fusion, Revit, 3DS Max, Maya), including tooling to support reproducible experiments and product delivery * Work across product and engineering boundaries, including lightweight frontend integration, data pipelines, service orchestration, experimentation tooling, or internal product workflows when needed * Work with CI/CD systems (Jenkins, GitHub Actions) and containerized deployments (Docker), and contribute to

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